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Police investigate public order incident at popular Pembrokeshire resort

4 days ago | westerntelegraph.co.uk | Becky Hotchin

Dyfed-Powys Police (Image: Newsquest) Police are appealing for any information that could help them investigate a reported public order offence that took place in a popular Pembrokeshire resort yesterday, Saturday, May 10. The incident took place between 9.30am and 9.50am at Upper Park Road, Tenby and involved a man who was reported to be shouting at members of the public.
Sea and Steam sauna Saundersfoot makes Sunday Times top 20

4 days ago | westerntelegraph.co.uk | Becky Hotchin

4 1/1 A Pembrokeshire seaside sauna has made it into a national newspaper’s list of the 20 best in the UK. Sea and Steam mobile sauna in Saundersfoot has been listed in a list of the UK’s 20 best wild saunas, published this weekend in the Sunday Times.
'Remarkable' Pembrokeshire school that is one of the best in Wales

4 days ago | westerntelegraph.co.uk | Becky Hotchin

Rhonwen Morris, head teacher (left) Mrs Catrin Rees, more able and talented coordinator (right) alongside members of the School Senate and head prefects. (Image: Ysgol Bro Preseli) A Pembrokeshire school is one of the top five schools is Wales in a guide that is widely acknowledged as the most authoritative survey of the country’s top schools. Ysgol Bro Preseli was announced the fifth best state school in Wales in the Sunday Times Parent Power list last December.
Pembrokeshire seaside village named UK's most popular coastal holiday spot

4 days ago | westerntelegraph.co.uk | Becky Hotchin

Little Haven has been named the UK's top seaside spot. (Image: Paula Joynson/ Camera Club) A Pembrokeshire village has been named as the most popular seaside destination in the UK for the second year running. Little Haven has been put in the top spot by UK holiday provider Independent Cottages.
Our favourite photos from this week's Tivyside Advertiser Camera Club

5 days ago | tivysideadvertiser.co.uk | Becky Hotchin

7 1/1 There are some beautiful pictures from this week’s Tivyside Advertiser Camera Club. From perfect Poppit to nature in the raw at Teifiside Marshes, these photos remind us what a fantastic part of the world we live in. The Tivyside Advertiser Camera Club has nearly 1,000 members who regularly take great photos all across Ceredigion and north Pembrokeshire which they share on our camera club Facebook page.
Unique and highly acclaimed Pembrokeshire restaurant forced to shut down

5 days ago | westerntelegraph.co.uk | Becky Hotchin

Paternoster Farm was named in The Good Food Guide’s 100 best local restaurants for 2024. It has been featured in the guide for three consecutive years. (Image: Google Maps) A Pembrokeshire restaurant that has had rave reviews and frequently features in the Good Food Guide has been told that it will have to close later this year. Paternoster Farm near Hundleton has featured in the Good Food Guide for the last three years and has a rating of 4.5 on Tripadvisor.
Major roads in Pembrokeshire town to close for eight hours today

5 days ago | westerntelegraph.co.uk | Becky Hotchin

2 1/1 Roads in a major Pembrokeshire resort will be closed today, Saturday, May 10, as thousands of cyclists descend on the town. The Carten100 Cardiff to Tenby bike ride takes place today and sees around 2,000 cyclists travel from the capital to the popular Pembrokeshire resort with the aim of getting back on their bikes and raising thousands for charity.
Man rushed to hospital following reported attack in rural town

5 days ago | tivysideadvertiser.co.uk | Becky Hotchin

Man taken to hospital following reported assault in rural town (Image: NQ Archive) A man has been taken to hospital following an incident in a quiet rural town yesterday afternoon. There was a large police presence in the town of Newcastle Emlyn and police confirmed that they had been reports of an assault in the area at around 1.45pm yesterday, May 9. Locals reported armed police in the area and a road was closed while officers attended the incident.
Ceremonies across Pembrokeshire mark 80th anniversary of VE Day

1 week ago | westerntelegraph.co.uk | Becky Hotchin

13 1/1 Towns and villages across Pembrokeshire have held services today, Thursday, May 8, to mark the 80th anniversary of peace in Europe after the Second World War. VE Day services have been held throughout the county with two minute silence held at 11am to honour all those who gave their lives to bring peace in Europe.
Pictures: Blooming brilliant event offers entertainment, food and gardening galore

1 week ago | westerntelegraph.co.uk | Becky Hotchin

9 1/1 There was fabulous foliage and beautiful blooms in a Pembrokeshire town last weekend as Span Arts held its annual fundraising plant sale. The plant sale, which has now been run as a fundraising event for more than 30 years, changed venue this year and was held in the grounds of Narberth CP School, a short walk from the town centre and offering free parking to patrons.